Driver Installation; Necessary Prerequisites; Before You Begin; Windows 3.1 Drivers Setup Procedure - Advantech POS-560-B1 User Manual

5.5 Driver Installation

The instructions in this manual assume that you understand
elementary concepts of MS-DOS and the IBM Personal Computer.
Before you attempt to install any driver or utility you should:
know how to copy files from a floppy disk to a directory on the
hard disk, understand the MS-DOS directory structure, and know
how to format a floppy disk. If you are uncertain about any of
these concepts, please refer to the DOS or Windows user reference
guides for more information before you proceed with the installa-
tion.
Before you begin installing software drivers, you should make a
backup copy of the display driver diskette and store the original in
a safe place. The display driver diskette contains drivers for
several versions of certain applications. You must install the
correct version in order for the driver to work properly so make
sure you know which version of the application you have.

5.5.1 Windows 3.1 drivers setup procedure

These drivers are designed to work with Microsoft Windows 3.1.
You may install these drivers through Windows or in DOS.

Windows setup

Step 1: Install Windows as you normally would for a VGA
display. Run Windows to make sure that it is working correctly.
Step 2: Place the display driver diskette in drive A. In Windows
Program Manager, choose File from the Options Menu. Then
from the pull-down menu, choose Run . . . . At the command line
prompt, type A:\WINSETUP. Press the <ENTER> key or click
OK to begin the installation. At this point the setup program
locates the directory where Windows is installed. For proper
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